Kris Kuelper, P.E.

Kris Kuelper, P.E.

Highway Design Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Hydroelectric Project Engineer

  • Education

    • Robert Service High School

      2009 - 2013
      Diploma
    • Montana Tech of the University of Montana

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi, ASME, Baja SAE

    • Montana Tech of the University of Montana

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS ENGINEERING

      Researching dynamic mechanical behavior of 3D printed materials.

  • Experience

    • Alaska Department of Transportation

      Jul 2015 - Sept 2015
      Highway Design Intern

      Calculated material quantities for initial cost estimates of road improvement projects. Created and edited plan sheets for highway design projects. Built detailed plan sheets included in final public work project plan sets. Submitted comments to in-house designers and third-party contractors, and attended regular meetings to keep team members and the community abreast of progress.

    • Montana Tech

      Mar 2016 - May 2019

      Reviewed textbooks and scientific journal articles to help design experiments. Conducted experiments using split-Hopkinson pressure bar and Charpy machines. Presented progress to administration and other researchers including conferences

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Aug 2017 - May 2019
      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        Mar 2016 - Aug 2017
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Power Generation Intern

      Assembled and reviewed startup procedures for hydroelectric turbine maintenance. Communicated with suppliers and manufacturers to specify and source parts for various hydroelectric related projects. Performed operating load estimations and calculations for automation of existing valve system

    • Pacific Northern Academy

      Sept 2020 - May 2021
      Algebra Teacher
    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company

      May 2021 - now
      Project Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      State of California
      Dec 2023
    • California EIT

      California Department of Consumer Affairs
      May 2021